Behaviour Advice
Mirror neurons tuned to aggression
A recent study has revealed a fascinating aspect of animal behaviour, particularly focusing on aggression and its perception among animals. Researchers from Stanford Medicine, explored how animals perceive aggressive interactions among their peers. Their study, published in Cell, with mice…
Hormone Replacement Therapy and the risk to our pets
NOTE: It’s important to acknowledge that hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is vital for many individuals, including trans people and those…
Three principles all dog owners can apply
Dog training isn’t just about getting a behaviour and attaching a cue to it; instead, I like to consider it…
Cats have nearly 300 facial expressions
Researchers Lauren Scott and Brittany Florkiewicz embarked on a mission to understand the facial signals of domestic cats, particularly during…
Why do dogs wink?
Dogs have a flexible behavioural repertoire and among the many gestures they exhibit, the act of winking is one that…
Why do cats love boxes?
Most cat carers will have experienced a time where they have brought in a box and before they know it,…
Do Dogs and Cats Dream?
If you’re a pet owner, you’ve probably found yourself watching your furry friend as they sleep, wondering what’s going on…
Autumn alert – keeping pets safe from seasonal hazards
Autumn is one of my favourite times of the year – the leaves are turning shades of orange and golden…
Why do dogs lick?
As dog owners/guardians, we frequently observe our furry friends engaging in the universal dog behaviour: licking. But have you ever…
Successful Dog Behaviour Change: The art of slowing down
In a world where instant gratification has become the norm, we often seek quick fixes and immediate results. This tendency…
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